Senior Configuration Engineer in Luton, Bedfordshire

Job Title: Senior Configuration Engineer

Location - Stevenage (but this is a flexible role, WFH is available but need to be on site 2 days per week.)

Hours - 8am-5pm

Pay rate - £31 - £42 - dependant on employment status

Overview of department:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineer to act as a focal point for CM support to project and functional stakeholders. In this role you will deliver Configuration Management in accordance with contractual Defence Standards approved plans, as well as Investigating and Implementing Engineering Change Management against our product definitions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Application of Configuration Management principals and processes for one or more projects.
• Interpretation of technical data and Bills of Materials for large and complex product assemblies
• Management of access and technical signatories for product design data.
• Preparing and handling Configuration Management documentation, used to provide governance and control of project activities.
• Review and Implementation of engineering design changes, collaborating across a multi-stakeholder environment.
• Preparation and presentation of changes within change control meetings.
• Supporting regular Configuration Management Committee meetings (CMC, LTC, CCB), Modification meetings and ad hoc meetings
• Schedule diary, manage meetings, generate agendas, take and publish minutes.
• Support of technical audits on our suppliers, ensuring Configuration Management processes are observed throughout our supply chain.
• Schedule diary, generate agendas and reports, chase non-conformities and update the audit tracker

Skillset/experience required:
* A background in Configuration Control or Technical Data Management within a Defence or Aerospace industry or similar.
* Ideally suited to someone who has proven experience of working in a similar role within the defence sector: Candidates from other industries such as Automotive, Aerospace, Pharmaceutical, etc. with suitable experience including Bill of Material Engineers, Material Requirements Planning Analysts, Engineering Change Engineers, Technical Data Managers, etc., will also be considered.
* Experience with MS Office and data systems (Windchill an advantage)
* Good interpersonal and organisational skills with good attention to detail

If you have any questions or would like to know more, just get in touch!

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.